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Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Public Announcement.

On and after the first day Of November
shall adop. and and adhere 20 the ''Cash on
delivery Of goods system Of doing business-
Positively no goods viii be sold by me 70
anyone upon other terms than above men
toned. Nv reasons for this are as foilows
Firs.-I save the time and expense and
avoid the labor which il great Of kssping
set OF books.
Second-I avoid the unpleesan'ness that
sometimes aTiaes because Of errors in ac-
counts.
Tn.rf-I avoid tae extremely disagTeeabie
and lsfs9rious tax Of collecting ACCOUNT
Fourth-My customers viii nct be an
moved by having past due store n.l4s pre-
serlted for payment a. ineonVen4sns 'ifiles
and places.
Fifrh-I viii nos De compelled TO aod g
lsrze per cent . the ccst II nay goods 70
cover losses by bad deb1s. whIca are rI2Sde
nv ali merchants who eel goods % credit.
SIXTH can ard VIII sell rnsrE gods fOr
cash than any merchant can s.IoFd 10 "ao
dos q credit buE1nsss.
To nv friends who have ia .1e past tel
years favored re with their patronage and
tava rsaif their accounts So h11ssst u1s1
always do ! wish 70 extera my tEa1Es ioE
| the evidence thsy hsve givsn u2s OF tier
| good vii. And II IN the future lDftsr ~
@cash system Of pay a. you 60 which have
| adopted they choose 70 ooziinne sosi1 pay
| ronaze shall do my bes. % merit IL
| s-I3s-s. J. L EoDSE,
Sd Eat Douglas eyenue-
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Miss Alice B. Love, teacher Of the art
department of Wichita University, here
by cordially invites any who may think Of
becoming pupils, and the art loving public
to attend her reception Monday next at her
studio. room No. 10, end floor Biting
block The school will be open for pupils
Tuesday, Nov LIST. All branches of fine art
will be taught. Special attention will also
be given to decorative work for beauAfying
homes. For particulars see circular or apply
at the studio. d-l39 st. =
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
ToIhose Who Travel.

A certain line that runs less than half way
between Wichita and st. Louis by specially
worded advertisement is endeavorlng TO con-
vince the travelling public that 1t Is no" run
ming trains between Wichita and ST. LOUIS IN
something like twelve hours time; also that
its trains are making that distance three
hours in advance Of all competing lines. The
traveller who is tricked into taking that line
by reading the announcement, thinking that
he will enjoy ride upon this fast limited,
will afterwards learn that he might have
saved more than two hours extra travel by
taking the popular Frisco Line" leaving
Wichita at % a. m. and $40 p. II. This Is
the only line running solid trains from Wlch'
tia to st. Louis morning and night WITH
Pullman palace sleeping cars and elegan,
coaches of the finest modern make withou'
change w. {. MELVILLE,
I4O If T. p. A.
The finest creamery butter at HerToE &
A
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Many citizens and non-residents, recognize
ing the enterprise Of Rob't. Spurgin q Co.,
Eagle building. in advertising Wichita
abroad have placed on sale with them some
extra good property. Intending investo' S
will do well to see this firms extensive list.
Every piece of property is systematically
tagged on their big map for quick reference.
1921
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
ECon6fdPQtial.

Dear Sir:-If you are offered property here
now at an Enthusiastically low price be wise
enough to take it. Indecision is often disas-
trous. There an early handsome profit in
Wichita property bought cheap today. City
young yet, but Every promising child
Will be glad to talk with you on this line at
our office ROB SPURGIN q Co,
dl392t Ea le Building.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
OUR HOLIDAY GOODS

Our holiday goods almost all in and we have the
largest and most complete lire in the state We take
special pride book department and cordially In
te all our friencs TO drop their leisure and look
through 1t will be hour well spent Ia the
meantime don't forget when you need your rooms
decorated Our facilities unsurpassed for fine work
We have some choice things In new goods just ar
rived Our shades acknowledged TO DO the best value
town, and picture framing department Is compee
with all the things ivory steel brorze and metal
effects We have thorough mechanic in charge
Special attention paid and other works OF
value where skill and care Is required.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
To Whom 1t May Concern.

81 .rthe.undersigned do hereby assert to thu
citizens of wichita, county of Sedgwick
state of Kansas, that 1 will pay no bills con
trected for or purchased by my husband, W.
B. Chambers, without written order from
me. either in the past, present or the future
FLORENCE E. CHAMBERS.
Wichita. Kan. Oct. 81, 1887. 139 81
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
HaIfFare to Kansas City and Return,

Commencing Oct. 2Sth and continuing
until Oct 31st, the C. K. & N. Ry., Crock
Island Route, will sell tickets to Kansas
City on accourt Of National Cattle Grower IS
Association meeting at S6.15 for the round
trip. Tickets good for return until Nov. 4.
Trains leave Wichita S:35 a. m. and S:35 p.
m. Ticket offices 200 East Douglas avenue
and depot, corner Mead and Douglas avenues
c. A. RUTHERFORD,
100 At Ticket A pnut
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Cheap to Kansas City and Return.

Commencing today, Friday and continu-
ing until Sunday, the Missouri Pacific, Fort
Scott" will sell round trip tickets to the
above point for So Is, good to return until
Nov 4. This affords good opportunity to
see the Booth Barrett combination playing
there this week. Free reclining chair cars
and Pullman sleepers. 139 tt
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
And stin They Come TO wichita.

The car works, the packing house and the
cash grocery house Of Heron & Son, i3l
Main st. Go there aud get prices before
buying elsewhere. We viii not be under
sold. Money saved is money earned: Look
FOR the diamond front. HEBRON & Soy.
1871
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

The Red Cross Base Burner is the finest,
and with its four flues and hot air dome viii
save g per cent in fuel over any stove In
use. Call and see them at d. J. Cnattield's,
SIG E. Douglas ave. l31 -
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Reals Dancing Academy

VIII open in Morris hail. 21S North Mair
street, the first week in November.
Hours for classes:
ladies', wednesday and Sat, to M
Gentlemen. Tues and Friday, : to p N
Children, Wednesday and Sat, TO p m
Terms-Adults, St per month; children, 5
per month: u,
ment.
The latest dances taught.
Special attention given 30 teaching de
portment in children's class.
For final date Of opening see daily paper.
I1f-tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Tonight

The selections OF music and the tah!eaux in
their execution at Garfield opera house, for
the benefit OF ST. Johns Sunday school should
insure a large attendance.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
II, ShOber
& GO.

Take the Missouri Pacific, Fort Scott
Route" to st. Louis 1t is the short line and
the only line running through Pullman
sIeepers and free reclining chair cars. 139 tt
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Drawing and Painting

Miss 4. +. Sherman has retured to Wichi-
Ia and will resume her teaching. Her work
is now on exhibition at 81 North Lawrence
avenue All interested iii seeing it are cord
tally invited to call. 140 ct
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Just received, q car load CT jellies and
preserves. Prices lower than the lowest, al
s. II. Supply Co. i@1u
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Dress making.

Ladies will please remember that the place
to get a stylish dress made at a reasonable
price is at Madame Palmer's parlors, $50 n
Emporia avenue. IiO -
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

We positively have and can sell you fine
carriage or buggy now for lees money than
ever before. Kelly & Dunbar. 139 81
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

VIII sell at half cost for the next few days
at 42S Nerth Fourth ave, sitting room, bed
room, dining room and kitchen furniture
also fine carpets, or will rent house and sell
furniture and carpets to renter. d-1393t4.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

DIR. Boyd, dentist, has reduced prices. Best
teeth $500 and 5000: silver Filings, 20 cents !;
extracting teeth only % cents. Over shaw'5
music store. Iio-ot~
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
& & -.

Six acres Joining the campus Of Judson
University, for only &, 30 per acre.
STILLS 81 SMITH,
d1aS-2t H. East Douglas
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Seventy lots two and one-half miles from
Douglas and Main, and only two blocks from
street car, at sl75 each.
STILES & SMISH,
d13S-St 1l2 East Douglas
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Two young ladies, employed during the
day. want room and board in private fam
lily. Central locality. Address g, this Office.
12C q
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

WICHITA. Kan. Oct 27.-Tbe drayman
that delivered the box OF hardware at Mr.
Wheeler's house on the cath inst ana at the
same time had lot OF tinware TO denver at
Midland raiiro.d depot will save himself
trouble by reporting st once at
100 Sc BISsANTz s. MATTHEW'S.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Pullman sleepers and free reclining chair
cars run through to Kansas City and St
Louis, via the popular Missouri Pacific. 139tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

We will take your old buggy and allow you
every dollar it is worth on new job. Kelly
& Dunbar. 139 st
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
For Sale

A good second hand buggy, or will trade
for a young and gentle horse. Call at us
North lawrence d140-6t#
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Ten acres one mile from Grrfield Uni
versity, at only $3.50 per acre.
STILES & SMITH,
dlSS-St ll2 East Douglas ave.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
New Art School.

Buy buggy of Kelly & Dunbar this fall
and save from twenty-five to fifty dollars
235 North Main. 1879 st
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

We can sell you the best grocery wagon on
earth. Kelly &iDut bar. 139 st
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

Reriember we viii sell you any Venice II
our house on monthly Instruments heIt o
Dunbar. Los 81
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
=. & S.

Tonight
Miss Cane at Garfield opera house.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
BUY THESE LOTS OF THE OWNER.

University avenue one square west Oh
Saneca "a gooffr onr aIley on and west
200 feet deep CD 4So ieet
ro51rIas 1lazes 70 building sites
al within ..
rom ~ 70 lOO
Ofeetv 25xl40
d,tfon these lots square or TIE WICHITA RAPID
nrsce
OF rel@o4s 1e@4 00N0N' $780,
forte sell the same
IRWIN STRATT0N, 106 West Douglas Avenue:
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
WE WILL SAVE YOU MONEY.

Dress Goods silks and Pushes-If you looking for
Goods know can please you II cneap prices
gaOd quality stylish designs in all the requisite snaoe
your wish can satisfy the most fast1912ns W. VII
SIX all the coors The regular price OF tnis IaDrlG SoS
Yards marvellous low price $15 per yard This
unusual chance to
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Great Cloak Sale beginning Monday oath Ladies Wrap,
Have purchased at greaG
The entire lot Of eastern manufat WI oeT Inc
we have choice lot or Chldren,s and Misses Garments
latest style at the last reuucUOn III price
Look great bargains in these goods.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
Our Sanitary Underwear

Recommended by all physicians Enquire for our heavy
English ribbed underwear the pest goooS nROIeG +e
ladies department is filled with tne
best goods Merno Scarlet cames halr ana
lowest we are O1Ief
ing a beautiful carpets, rugs and oil cloth
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

The finest creamery butter at Heron 6
Son, ISL Main street. lSS-4t
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29

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Wichita eagle., 1887-10-29
PROCURE A GREAT BARGAIN

These magnificent goods and we are selling them
very cheap.
great feature opening the fine display in the
Gents Furnishing Department The variety OF underwear a
eXCeled in THIS InOSe VINO
require warmth health and comfort should use
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
The Duluth, Huron and Denver.

On Tuesday last A. l.. Evans the
contractor, j. s. Wilson of Chicago,
superintendent of construction, j Judge
Caldwell and Engineer Roberts, of
the Duluth, Huron and Denver road
arrived in town from Benson, driving
over the line. The second floor Of
the Odd Fellow block, over r. 3 suck S
store, was leased for offices, and the
headquarters OF the company there
established. Mr. Evans left the same
evening for Minneapolis, and will let
all the bridge contracts to RESPONSE.
ble parties. Mr.. Wilson will remaia
here in charge of Mr.. Evans Dusi-
ness. Estimates are now in progress
and the work of paying sub-contract-
ors will be commenced AS soon as the
estimates are ready.
On Monday director G. E. Mabe
arrived from Waterloo, Iowa, and the
party went down over the line to
Appleton. Work is progressing rap
idly, and in the course of two weeks
1t will be nearly completed to Ban.
gor-all tut couple of miles to be
closed up between finished portions
The entire grade will be ready for
the iron and ties about October 1st
when track laying will be commenced.
The lands of the company in the
southeastern portion of the village
will be plated within ten days OF
two weeks.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
CORRESPONDENCE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. S. 1857.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. S. 1857.
EDITOR HERALD;
Grevar Cleveland's mugwump contingent,
headed by Harpsr's Weekly and the New
York Times, are greatly exercised about the
"pernicious activity" and ill-coDcealed con.
tempt of the civil service rules displayed by
Eugene Higgins and other Federal officials of
his type in the receut Democratic primary
elections at Baltimore, and these high.toned
political penists are wondering what their
patron saint will do about it. Like that 9th
great machine Democrat, VIM. NJ Tweed, the
offenders in question will soon triumphantly
say to their accusers: "What are you going
to do about it?" 1 have not the remotes.
idea that any henchman of Senator German
will be either disturbed or rebuked, for does
not this crowd carry In the hollow OF its hand
the vote of the ring ridden State of Mary
land, where support of Cleveland and Democ
racy are ind 'spensible to the success of both
So the :mugwumps may as well stifie their
di disappointment, and fall i'll at the rear of the
Democratic procession.
After long delay rather peculiar pen.
sion case has been decided against the claim
ant, upon trivial technicality, that de-
serves the severest condemnation. true
rors of Andersonville prison, informed his
comrades, that, to avoid starvation, he would
desert TO the rebels, and in a short time re-
turn and resume his allegiance, which reso-
luton he faithfully carried out-except for a
very brief period, fighting for the cause of
freedom throughout the war. But now he is
denied pension on the ground that he aid.
ed directly or indir ectly the enemies OF the
government. Union soldiers need not ex-
pect just treatment from this soldier-hating
adm inistration, when there is the least loop
hole of escape.
1 am informed that the summer trip of
Senators Plumb, Cameron and Vest to the
Territory of Alaska is of special significance,
being somewhat of al official character, as
these statesmen are on committees that will
have much to do in making legislation in re-
gard to the mineral and commercial devel-
opement of that distant possession OF Uncle
samuel. Then there is anotherquestion of
grave import to be considered in connection
with the dispute betw een the United States
and England in regard to the boundary be-
tween Alaska and British Columbia. VAL
liable gold mines, which American advent
urers are said to be working on British ter
ritory is the cause that has led to this contro
versy, the solution of which the latter gov
eminent considers will be surrounded with
more difficulties than the settlement Of the
disputed fisheries.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11

H. W. Van Rensselaer, Post No.
I4o decided at post meeting on
Saturday evening last to take a part
in the sham battle as the State Fair
on the nth of next month.
Messrs. Bruener, Vossberg and
Moosbrugger of St. Cloud, were in
town on Sunday last, and were guests
of Joseph Kraker. Joe sustained his
reputation as royal host.
The Melrose lumber yard IS putting
in the largest stock of lumber ever
before carried in this market and is
prepared to fill all orders large and
small.
Our merchants are generally put
ting IN large line of goods tor their
fall trade and intend TO make business
hum this fall.
MIR. Clark will take all of your
wheat and pay the highest price,
guarantee good grades and full
weights.
Melrose will put in 7 street lamps
at once. We want "more light"
and nine and and a half months
school.
Some arrangements must be made
to make work for tramps in the vii
lagc, they are getting too numerous of
Alate.
Mrs. Cook of Minneapolis, who has
been visiting friends in Melrose, re-
turned home on Saturday last.
Our rain came too late to make good
gardens. However it will help out
feed for the stock.
"Small Potatoes and few in hill"
Melrose school five months. Isn't
this a chestnut
Mr.. Edwin Clark is running his mill
on full time right through the harvest,
as usual.
Mr.. W. Ausbourne has been visiting
a few days in Minneapolis during the
week.
Alex. Valdez has come to the
front this week with bouncing boy.
Don't forget the school meeting on
Saturday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Frank Moorhouse began his
threshing on Tuesday.
ALT. Whitney is sojourning few
days in our village.
The grain is nearly all IN the stack
in this locality.
'Wait till the Clouds Roll by"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
Look For The m! Ask For Them!

The first time you are in a drug store, look
for st. Patrick's Pills, ask for them, buy
them, they are decidedly the most pleasant
physic and the best family medicine ever
brought into general use.
The recent press dispatches reporting
Asiatic Cholera at Detroit, Mich. calls to
mind the epidemic of malignant dysentery,
called cholera, at Center Point, Iowa, in
1879. Within a few weeks over forty per-
sons died from it. The principal druggist of
the town, Mr.. George B. Dunbar, who is
in business there. sold Que hundred and
eight fifty-ceut bottles of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhe Remedy, during,
the epidemic, and states that to the best of
his knowledge, it did not fail in a single
instance. The local paper published there,
said the same, and spoke of IL in the highest
terms. The Remedy was used in fully 800
cases, and not TO fail in single instance, is
certainly remarkable, when SO many died
who were treated by physicians, or used
other medicines. The scourge was I'M
doubtedly stayed by Chamberlains Collie
Cholera and Diarrhe Remedy. and many
lives saved. 1t is medicine that every
family should be prov ided with. Sold by
N. NJ. Freeman, Melrose, also by Nelson in
OSakiS
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11

People who go TO the Minnesota State Fai::
this year will. find plenty of amusements out
side OF those on the fair grounds. The Grand
Opera Houses at st. Paul and Minneapolis
will open the season before the fair begins,
and will present unusually fine lists of at
fractions during fair week. The Battle of
Atlanta Panorama at Minneapolis and the
Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama at st, Paul
will both be accessible every night. The
great Exposition at Minneapolis will be open
at that time and there win be a series of au-
tumn carnival concerts in the St.Paul parks,
besides a host of other evening attractions in
both cities. The streets of ST. Paul and Min
neapolis will be Illuminated in the same
gorgeous manner that gave these cities a
worldwide reputation during the State Fair
and ice carnival last year. In addition to
the miles of waving lines of light along the
tstreets. the brilliantly Illuminated arches
and Ply ramids, there will be magnificent dis
plays of fireworks, and the streets of the twin
cities will be the scenes of two grand after
harvest carnivals every evening during the
fair,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
Real Estate Transfers.

The following are recent transfers
of real-estate in Western Stearns:
j Fred Cooper and wife to Conrad
Heiserich for 81 st4 sec 2 t
Charles H Bennett and wife to
Tobias Carl for l 96-1OO acres
of 81 ne4 and SCI nw4 sec 10
126 "a SO
William Thompson and wife to
Robert Murray for sw4 sec
t l24 L So 500
Isaac Michael and wife to Helen
A Stanchfield for nw4 ne4 and
nw4 sw4 sec 10 125 i 33 -. 800
Geo Villa m Spriesterbach and
wife to Samuel Fisk for 81 Sc
/ and ne4 SCI sec 81 125 / "a 1000
Henry Deters to Joseph Kraker
and H J Haskamp for nj ne4
sec 2 124 sd ....... 600
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1887-08-11
LYMAN PRAIRIE.

Not the end of time, not the very
last day OF human existence, but the
last day of the school term ending
July 26th, Lyman Prairie MINI.
The pupils met at the scbool-house
as usual, completed the public exam
ination, rehearsed, packed up books
and made ready for the afternoon
exercises. From the school-house
we marched to the church where
several friends met with us, and
formed procession and marched to
the grove which surrounds the resi-.
dence of F. C. Lyman. Exercises
consisted of speaking, singing and
rotations by the school. Essays by
the B Grade,i dialogues etc. Miss
Lily Richardson presided at the
organ. and led the school in singing.
Miss Carrie Harrington also favored
us with music and taken as pic.
mic exercises we f1atter ourselves
thas the talent of Lyman Prairie
cannot be excelled.
Prizes were distributed as follows
Neither absent nor tardy-Lily
Richardson, Charlie Gray, David
Taylor, Anna Gray, Herbert Nc.
1ntyre, Johnnie Raymond. G
Grade-Jennie Gray, Walker Smith.
ID Grade-Lulu Allen, Miner Smith.
e Grade, Elmer Smith, Leta
Richardson, Fred Swift. Perfect
Rotations B Grade, Lily Richard.
son. G Grade-Lottie Lyman. d
Grade-Lulu Allen. E Grade
Annie Taylor.
The prize for greatest improve.
ment in writing has not been as.
signed yet.
No. OF Pupils enrolled :: SO. Aver
age attendance: SO. The interest OF
parents in school matters is above
the average. They encourage both
pupil and teacher by their sympath,
and occasional presence in the schoo
loom. There has been a marked i'm